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6 A Happy New Year HARRY D. HIPWELL THE PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST Cbilliwack, Phone 111 Branch Store at Sardii, Phone 44F1 Classified CARD OP THANKS Mr. and Fred Hubbard wish to thank all those who helped their little daughter Ida to win the doll contest at Cowan's Drug Store. 157 FOR SALE FOR SALE A few choice grade cows. Harry Fulton, Prairie Central, phone 30 2.

150 FOR SALE Good Jersey Holsteln heifer, four years old, due second calf Jan. 8. Boutroy, Prairie Central. Phone 11 F1. 153 FOR SALE Dill pickles.

75c Ion. Phone 126 J1. W. H. ton.

gal Bur 106 FOR SALE Yearling bull; also some good cows due to freshen In ten days. A. Denham, Prest Road Box 396 Cbilliwack. 164 FOR SALE Timbers, planking and building material on mill property McNair and Graham, Rose dale, will be sold In quantities to suit purchaser. Apply mill prop erty or phone 5 F4.

165 PIGS FOR SALE FOR SALE Weaner pigs. Also potatoes. A. Barnard. Phone 11 R6.

,134 WANTED evening, Dec 31. Apply Empress nuiei, IDS WORK WANTED Young girl wants general housework. State particulars. Apply Box Progress Of fice. 155 FARMS FOR SALE FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE Ten acres in San Diego County, California.

Good buildings, plenty of water. Will consider dwelling as part payment. N. McFadyn, San Marces, California. ii3 BOARD AND ROOMS ROOM AND BOARD For high school students, close to school.

Apply Mrs. Roy T. Pyris, Williams Road, Chilliwack, B.C. 158 LOST AND FOUND LOST Left on B. C.

Electric tram between Vedder Mountain and Chilliwack lady's beauty box purse, on Dec. 24. Reward. Leave at Progress. 154 LOST Between Chilliwack and Ro3edale or on Chilliwack Central, bumper for Chevrolet.

Finder kindly phone R. J. Mulrhead, 31 F3. Reward. 156 PROPERTY FOR RENT FOR RENT Six room modern dwelling on Gore avenue, six room modern dwelling on Wellington avenue, seven room house on Westminster avenue, four room house on Westminster, four room house on Nowell street, five room modern house on Yale road.

The Chllllwack' General Agencies, Ltd Irwin Block. 119 JHSCELIANEmJS MONEY LOAN On improved farms. Chllllwack General Agen cies, Ltd. Real estate, Insurance and financial agents. Irwin Block, Chilliwack.

Phone W. 9 RUB ERt Any size and style, quick service. Get them rrom the C. A. Barber Press Phone 95.

TRANSFER Truck and team work. Wood bought and sold. Geo. H. Shaw, cor.

Princess and Main, Chilliwack. Phone 194 J2. 160 BLACKHEADS mM Oe.t two ounces of peroxlne powder from your druggist, Sprlrikle on a hot, wet cloth and rub the face briskly. Every blackhead wHI be dissolved. The one safe, sure and simple way to remove Advertising THE CmLLTWACX PROGRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1927 CITY OF CHILLIWACK ELECTION NOTICE Tubllc Notice is hereby given to the Klectors of the Corporation of the City of Chllllwack.

that I require the presence of the said Klectors, at the l.lty Hall. Chllllwack. B. on the 9th day of January, 192S. at 12 o'clock noon for the purpose of electing persons to represent them in the City Council as Mayor.

Aldermen, police Commissioners and School Trustees. The mode of nomination shall be as follows: The candidate shall be nominated In writing; the writing shall be subscrib A r. of the ClrDoratiOTl nronoser and seconder and shall be delivered to the Returning Officer at any time between the date of this notice and 2 p.m. of the day of nomlna necessary, such poll will be opened on Thursday, tne 'tn aay ui 1928, at 8 a.m. and remain open till 8 p.m.

at the City Hall, Chllllwack, of which every person is hereby required to take notice and govern himself accordingly. Oiven under mv hand at Chllllwack, C. the 2Sth day of December, A.D., 192 J. BROWN. Hemming Officer.

TOWNSHIP of CHILLIWHACK ELECTION NOTICE Public notice Is hereby given to the FUomr. nf the CorDoratlon OI Township of Chllliwhack that I require the presence of the said electors at the Municipal Hall, Chllllw ack. H.C.. 01 the 9th day of January. 192S, at 1: o'clock noon for the purpose of elect lug persons to represent them ln the Municipal Council and Reeve, Coum lors.

Police Commissioners and Sen Trustees. The mode of nomination shall be follows: The candidates shall be nominated in writing: the writing shall be sub cribed by two electors of the muni iualitv as proposer and seconder, an shall be delivered to the Returning Of er at any time between the date or notice and 2 p.m. of the dale of inlnatlon, and In the event of a poll ing necessary such poll will be open on Saturday, the 14th day of Janu 192S, at 8 a.m., and remain open till p.m.. at the Municipal Hall. Chil ftcK: Old school House, Kosedale; Hast Chllllwack Hall, East Chllllwack; Kali field Island School; Community Hull, Sardis; Atchelita Hall, Atchelitz; Slddall's Store, Yarrow; School House, rson's Hill; of which every person is hereby required to take notice and govern himself accordingly.

Given under my hand at Chllllwack. H.C., the 28th day of December, A.D., 1927. S. LESLIE BRICK, Returning Officer. PASSENGER TRAINS Subject to cr.snge without notice.

To Coast: Leave Chwk N. Weit'r, Vanor. 10.37 a.m. 11.15 a.m 4 35 p.m. 5.15 p.m.

8.68 p.m. 9.15 p.m. No. 3. 8.05 a.m.

No. 5 1.40 p.m. No. 7. JO o.m.

Te ChllllwacTt: Leave Vancr. i. 2 8.30 i. 4.. 1.25 p.m.

8. 5.25 p.m. N. West'r. Chwk.

9.20 a.m. 12.15 p.m 10 p.m. 4.60 p.m 6.20 p.m. s.uii p. Train 3.

and 7 run through to Van couver and Train No. 2. 4 and 8 from Vancouver, necessitating no change at New Westminster MAIL, BAGGAGE, MILK, EXPRESS Leave Chilliwack at 8.10 a.ra. (No 101) and 1.40 p.m. dally: Returning arrive Chllllwack 12.15 p.m.anil S.15 pm (No.

500 Kaat freight leaves Chllllwack foi Vancouver dally, except Sunday. Express consigned to or from Vancouver from Fraser Valley points will he picked up snd delivered In couver. NOTrCR Chllllwack Ticket Office open thirty minutes prior to departure of all pes senirer trains Freight and Express Office open from 7 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Freight received and delivered freight shed between the hour of 7.41 a.m.

and 5 p.m. M. NELSON, Freight aed Passenger Are Dr. Proctor's Iona otone Magnetic Health Belt Electric Magnetic Theory of Health Open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Mist M. C. Batty Room 9 Hart Block Phone 128 VALI IO OF CANADA'S FIKLD f. CROPS 1XCRKASE BY Canada's principal 'field crops for 1927 record an Increase in value of $35,839, 000 over X9 26 The total value for this year Is estimated at 11,141,367,100 as 'against $1,105, 528,100 in 1926, and $1,153,394,990 for 1925. These figures were issued today ln a preliminary compilation by the Bureau of Statistics at CITY OF CHILLIWACK By law No.

412 of lOltT A Bv law to raise by way of debentures the sum of $50,000.00 to provide a new Public School In the City of Chllllwack. Whereas it is necessary for the purpose aforesaid to raise by way of debentures the sum of J50.000.00 payable In thirty years from the date of issue, with Interest thereon payable at the rate of five per cent, per annum. And Whereas for the payment of the said debentures and Interest it will be necessary to raise and levy each year the sum of $3,500.00 of which $1000.00 Is for the principal and $2,500.00 is for Interest. And Whereas the whole rateable land and Improvements of the City of Chilliwack according to the last revised assessment roll Is $2,047,700.00. And Whereas the total amount of existing debenture debt of the City of Chilliwack Is na.im 4 which none of the principal or Interest is In arrear.

Now therefore the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the City of Chllllwack enacts as follows: 1. It shall be lawful for the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the City of Chllllwack to raise by way of loan from any person, persons or corporation who may be willing to advance the same, on the credit of the debentures hereinbefore mentioned, a um not exceeding $50,000.00 and to disburse said sum for the purpose here inbefore recited. It shall be lawful for the Mayor to cause the required number of debentures to be made out In denominations of not less than $100. and each deben ture shall be sealed with the seal of the Corporation and signed by the Mayor and Clerk of the Corporation. 3.

The said debentures shall be payable ln thirty years from the date of issue, which date shall be not more than six months from the final passing of this By law. 4. The said debentures shall have coupons attached for the payment interest half yearly from the date Issue at the rate of five per cent. annum, and such Interest and the prin cipal when due shall be payable the Hank of Montreal in the fltiei Chilliwack, Vancouver or Montreal the Dominion of Cunada. 5.

There shall be raised and levied annually by rate sufficient therefore ln addition to all other rates on al rateable land or land and Improve ments In the City of Chllllwack, thi sum of $1,000.00 for the puruuse ormlng a sinking fund for the payment of the debentures when due, and the sum of $2,500.00 for the payment of the interest during the currency of the debentures. 6. This By law shall, before the final passing thereof, receive the assent of the Electors of the City of Chllllwack as provided by the Municipal Act. 7. This lly law may be cited for all purposes as "The City of Chilliwack Public School Debenture Ity law, 1927." Passed by the Council the 12th day ok uecemoer, iszr.

Assented to by the Electors the 12th day of January, 1928. Reconsidered and finally passed by tne council tne uty or 1923. Take notice that the above Is a true copy or tne proposed By law upo which the vote of the MenicliMrtltv wll be taken at the City Hall on the 12th aay or January, 1928, from 8 a.m. 8 p.m. PETER J.

BROWN. Clerk. Mb CITY OF CHILLIWACK 413 of 101:7 A By law to raise by way of deben res the sum of $10,000.00 for the pur pose of the replacement jointly with the Municipality of the Township of Chllllwhach of the Wells Street and Young Street Bridges. Whereas it Is necessary for the pur pose aforesaid to raise by way of de bentures tne sum oi iiu.uuu.uu payauie In twenty years from the date of Is sue, with Interest thereon payable at rate of five per cent, per annum. And Whereas for the payment of the said debentures and interest It will be necessary to raise and levy each year the sum of $875.00 of which $375.00 Is for the principal and $500.00 is for Interest.

And Whereas the whole rateable land and Improvements of the City of Chllllwack according to the last revised assessment roll Is $2,047,700.00, And whereas the total amount of existing debenture debt of the City of Chilliwack Is which none of the principal of interest is in arrear. Now therefore the Municipal council of the Corporation of the City of Chll llwack enacts as follows: 1. It shall be lawful for the Munici pal Coun 11 of the Corporation of the City of Chllllwack to raise by way of loan from any person, persons or cor ratlon who may be willing to ad vance the same, on the credit of the bentures hereinbefore mentioned, a sum not exceeding $10,000.00 and to disburse said sum for the purpose here inbefore recited. It shall be lawful for the Mayor to cause the required number of debentures to be made out In denominations of not less than $100 and each debenture shall be sealed with the seal of the Corporation and signed by the Mayor and Clerk of the Corporation. 3.

The said debentures shall be payable in twenty years from the date of issue, which date shall be not more than six months from the final passing of till Hy law. 4. Tite said debentures shall have coupons attached for the payment of Interest half yearly frm the date of Issue at the rate of five per cent, per Annum, and such Interest and the prin cipal when due shall be payable at the Bank of Montreal In the CIMes 6f Olill llwack, Vancouver or in the Dominion of Canada. 5. There shall be raised and levied annually by rate sufficient therefore In addition to all other rates on all rateable land or land and Improvements in the City of Chilliwack.

the sum of $375. for the purpose of forming a sinking fund for the payment of the de bentures when due, and the sum of $500. for the payment nf the Interest during the currehcy of the debenture li. This Hy law shall, before the final passing thereof, receive the absent of the Electors of th City of Chilliwack as provided by the Municipal Act. 7.

This By law may be cited for all purposes as "The City of Chllllwank Bridges Replacement. Debenture Bylaw. 1927." Passed by the Council the 12th day December, 1927. Assented to by the Electors the 12th day or January. iazs.

Reconsidered and finally passed' by the council the aay or 1928. Take notice that the above is a true SCOUT ORDERS There will be no meeting on Friday, December 30th. The troop will parade for the first meeting of the new year on Friday, January 6th, at 7:30. S. Leslie Brice, Scoutmaster.

CAWLEY'S Cash Grocery Belongs to no Companies, Combines or Associations. Our prices rise and fall with the World'8 markets. Dried Peaches, lb 16 by box, lb 14 New Prunes, lb 09 Dried Apples, lb 16 Smyrna Figs, lb 10 Layer Figs, lb 16 by box, lb 14 Peaches, 2i lb tins 25 Cherries, 2i Hi tins 25 Best China Bice, 4 lbs 25 Best Japan Kice, 3 lbs 25 Brown Beans, 4 lbs 25 White Beans, 4 lbs 25 Dry Green Peas, 5 lbs 25 Pearl Barley. 4 lbs 25 Tapioca, 4 lbs 25 SaRO, 4 lbs 25 Split Peas, 3 25 Matches, 2 doz. boxes for 24 Good Cigars, each 05 Pure Raspberry Jam, 4 lb tin.

.65 Pure Loganberry Jam, 4 lb tin. .45 Pure Blackberry Jam, 4 lb tin .45 Creamery Butter, lb 44 Best Cheese, lb .28 Fresh Eggs, dozen 43 Phone 230 Fred Parker copy or the proposed lly law upon whicn tne vote or tne Municipality i be taken at the City Hall on the 12th lav of January, 192S, from a.m. to p.m. PETER J. BROWN, Clerk.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Admluln mill Art. Talxe Notice that ny order of liiMK Frederic W. Howay, dated Ktli day of December A.I). 1927, I appointed Administrator of the esl of i.avluu Merrltt, deceased, and parties having claims against the estate are hereby required to furnish same properly verified to me on or be fore tne 31st day of January A.D. 192.1 and all parties indebted to the said estate are required to pay the amount of their Indebtedness to me forthwith.

H. C. MAJOR. Official Administrator. New Westminster, B.C..

December 22nd, 1927. 152 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice in th Matter of the Estate of Eliza Jane Humphrey. NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims upon the estate of Eliza Jane Humphrey, late of the City of Chilliwack, Province of British Columbia, who died at Fairoaks, California, U.S.A., on or about the 6th day of October, A.D. 1927. are required to send to the undersigned on or before the 22nd day of January.

A.I). 1928. a full statement of their claims (if any BKuinni tne saia estate ana alter mat date the Executor will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which notice has been filled with the undersigned. DATED at Chilliwack, this 28th day of December. A.D.

1927. J. H. ASH WELL, Executor. HUGH SMITH HAS FOR SALE Kuffets, Dining Tables and Chairs, Sanitary Couches, Small Tables, several Rockers, Kitchen Cabinets, Baking Table, kitchen Tables and Chairs, Dresser, Small Table wiih Large Mirror, Medicine Cabinet, Carpet, Beds, Springs and Mattresses, Empire Range, Heaters and many other articles.

VISIT THE HOME OF BARGAINS CHILLIWACK Second Hand Store Young Road North Phono 14J Furniture Stored at Moderate Rates in our Storage Rooms. EXCEEDS HALF MILLION' The will of the late Joseph Ogle Trethewey of Abbotsford, who died on October 22, has been filed for probate and disposes of an estate the net value of which Is given as $587,239. Two residents of New Westminster are beneficiaries. The bulk of the estate is a block of stock, 585,000 shares, in the. Ab botsford Lumber, Mining and De velopment Co.

valued at $468, 000. Joseph Edgar Trethewey, a son, receives $60,000 and one sixth of the residuary estate, and the other children receive each one sixth of the residue, May Slmmonds, Vancouver Margaret Gray, Abbots ford; Bird, Vancouver; Cora Trethewey, Newton, Lower Falls, and William Trethewey, 530 Ash street, New Westminster. Legacies of $10,000 each are left to the brother and sisters of the de ceased: James Trethewey, 530 Ash street, New A'estmlnster; Elizabeth Dolby and Emma Brett, both of Chilliwack. To his divorced wife, Rita Belle Trethewey of Abbotsford, is left an annuity of $2400, and her son, Joseph Massen Trethewey, gets $600 a year until he attains his majority. The executors are Joseph Edgar Trethewey, William Gray and R.

W. Harris, K. C. DAIRYMAN WIN'S CATTLE CLAIM Judgment for, Ahe plaintiff, $568 wtih costs, was handed down 'dn Wednesday by Judge F. W.

Howay ln the County Court action between A.rtos dairyman, Sea and John W. Fletcher, cattle breeder, Sardis. i The case hinged upon the sale of cattle by the 'defendant to Fish for $900. Three of the four cows In question were afterwards found to b. unsound and plaintiff claimed a return of purchase money paid, with damages.

In giving decision, Judge 'Howay said the two main questions whether there was a warranty given and the condition of the animals at the time of sale, had been carefully examined. He unhesitating accepted the evidence of plaintiff and his witnesses on both points. Vancou ver Star. H. AIIBIE TO DEC IN' FOX FARMING Mr.

P. H. Abble of Chilliwack re ceived a shipment of four pairs of silver black foxes from the fox farm of Mongomery Bros, at Wetaskiwln Alberta, on Thursday. The foxes will be ranched by Geo. Dunn until spring, when Mr.

Abble will fit up his place on the Young road, preparatory to going into the business of fox farming. The Mongomery stock is reported as being of the best and among the leading winners at the ex hlbitlons. CITY IOLICE COURT Charged with being drunk ln the city, a Sardis resident forfeited $25 bail falling to attend court. For tehavlng in a disorderly man ner and creating a disturbance on Wellington street a man was fined $10, rin default seven days' imprisonment. Charged with disorderly conduct obstructing the firemen who were on duty at a fire on Wellington street.

city, a defendant forfeited $10 by failing to attend court. BASKETBALL The Sard's Whippets administer ed a 44 to 13 trouncing to the Chil liwack Intermediate B's at Sardis on Friday evening. The visitors started off nicely and led for a time but couldn't continue the pace. Cecil Newby called the decisions. A triple header of "'basketball at Athletic Hall Wednesday evening, December 21, turned out as follows: High school girls beat Sardis girls DOMINION METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Temperature High Low Snow Rain 34 18 ID17 Dec.

18 Sunday 19 Monday 36 20 Tuesday 40 21 Wednesday 37 22 Thursday 33 23 Friday 37 24 Saturday 38 Precipitation total for week 0.03 J. II C. The Reward of Service' J. O. TKETREWEV WILL The year just closing has brought Vus material retu ilt from our efforts to provide the district with up to l'tlie niinute merchandise along the utmost in store.

Wryice. For this recognition we tender our most sincere thanks. FOR 1928 hoping as thw'old world is starting on another trip around the that it mny bring our Vpatrtiiis and friends the utmost in Health, Wealth and Happiness G. SKELTON SON ChiHiwnek'flfimnrtost 'or Men 21 to 6. Senior B's ran up an abnormal score for Christmas time on the bankers.

We are loath to mention the exact count ln case the bank Inspectors learn of It hut 54 to 5 tor the former almost entitled them to a place ln the win column. Cheam and Sardis Intermediates played a close exhibition game 26 to 22. The Unknown Soldiers commemorating the unidentified dead of the various countries are buried in the following places: France, at the Arc de Triomphe; Britain, in Westmin ster abbey Italy, in Victor Em manuel monument on the Piazza Ve nezla; Portugal, Batlha Monastery; United States, Arlington cemetery. Take Notice On January 2nd, 1928, we are placing al! accounts over thirty days old in the Small Debts Court for collection, unless arrangements have been made at our office. future we are not carrying any account over thirty days.

BRETT'S LTD. Chilliwack, B. C. A. E.

HUMPHREY B. C. LAND SURVEYOR CIVIL ENGINEER Room 6 Hart Block, Chilliwack B.C Bos 422 Chilliwack Stuart Davidson Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Office: Room Hart Tel. 7L1 Rea'dence Gore Ave Tel. 7L2 F.

O. Box l78 CHILLIWACK Nanaimw Wellington 247 COAL J. MALOTT, sole agent Pbon 29, Davies Logan Hardware SYNOPSIS OF LAND ACT AMENDMENTS PRE EMPTIONS Vacant, unreserved, urveyed Crown lands may be pre empted by British subjects over 18 years of ag e. and by aliens on declaring Intention to beoome British subjects, conditional upon residence, oocupatloa and Improvement for agriculture purposes. Pull Information concerning regulations rea ardlnf pre emptions Is riven In Bulletin No.

1, Land Series, "Bow to Pre empt Land," oopies of which can be obtained free of chart by addressing the Department of Lands, Victoria, B.C. or to any Government Aent. Reoordi will be granted covering only land suitable for agricultural purposes, and which la not timber land. I.e.. carrying over 8,000 board feet per acre west of ths Coast Range and 5,000 feet per acre east of that Range.

Applications for pre emptions are to be addressed to the Land Commissioner of the I And Recording Division, ln which th land applied for Is situated, and are made on printed forma, oopies of which can be obtained from th Land Commissioner. Pre emptions must be occupied for five years and Improvements made to value of 110 per acre, lnoludlng clearing and cultivating at least five acres, before a Crown Grant can be reoeived. For more detailed Information see th Bulletin "How to Pre empt PURCHASE Applications are received for purchase of vacant and unreserved Crown landa, not being liraberland. for agricultural purposes; minimum price for flrat olasa (arable) land la It per acre, and seoond claas (graa i lng) land Il60 per acre. Further Information regarding purchase nr lease of Crown landa Is given In Bulletin No.

10, Land Series. "Purchase and Lease of Crown Lands." Mill, factory, or Industrial sites on timber land, not exceeding 40 acres, Mr be purchased or leased, the conditions lnoludlng. payment at ptmnpage. HOMESITE LEASES Unaorveyed areas, not exceeding 2 ores, may be leased as homesltea, oadltional upon a dwelling being ereeted In th first year, title being obtainable after resldenoe and lm ement conditions are fulfilled aac land has been surveyed. LIASES Far erasing sad industrial purposes areas not exceed lag acres ferny be leased by one person or a QRAZINQ Under tne Qraslag Aet th Frov keee in divided Into grasing distil ots aa4 the rang administered under a fc a si Commissioner.

Annual malng permits are las tied baaed on njarnbers ranged, priority being given established nasi a. Stock ownera aeay Conn associations for range ree, er anrtay free. re a lis bis tsr ttlere, ski tvnvilsn, to tan.